SLELO PRISM

Adirondack Park Invasive Plant Program (APIPP) 

Host Organization: The Nature Conservancy

• PRISM Coordinator:
• Brian Greene brian.green@tnc.org (518)-567-2082 x119
• Aquatic Project Coordinator: vacant.
• Terrestrial Invasive Species Manager: Ari Giller-Leinwohl  a.gillerleinwohl@tnc.org (518) 576-7262
• Data Specialist: Vacant
• Invasive Species Communications Coordinator: Shaun Kittle, shaun.kittle@tnc.org (518) 576-2082 (ext 161).

Capital-Mohawk PRISM

Host Organization: Saratoga County Cornell Cooperative Extension

• Coordinator: Kristopher Williams, kbw44@cornell.edu (C) 518-321-0189 (W) 518-885-8995 x2218
• Aquatic Invasive Species Coordinator: Lauren Henderson ljh257@cornell.edu 518-885-8995 x2216
• Invasive Species Education, Volunteer & Outreach Coordinator:  Addison Kubik ask263@cornell.edu
• Terrestrial Invasive Species Coordinator: Sam Shultz ss986@cornell.edu  518-885-8995 x2211

Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnership (CRISP)

Host Organization: Catskill Center

• Coordinator: John Thompson, jthompson@catskillcenter.org (C) 845-707-3556
• Field Projects Manager: Dan Snider, dsnider@catskillcenter.org (W) 845-586-2611 x 121 (C) 845-544-9067
• Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator: Kate Cooper,  kcooper@catskillcenter.org 
• Catskill Center Strike Team (Seasonal Staff) 845-586-2611 x 121

Finger Lakes PRISM 

Host Organization: Finger Lakes Institute at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

• PRISM Coordinator:
• Sam Beck-Anderson, beck-andersen@hws.edu
• Education Program Manager: Nadia Harvieux harvieux@hws.edu 
• AIS Program Manager: Amy Slentz aslentz@hws.edu
• AIS Project Manager: Kate Monacelli desjardin@hws.edu 
• AIS Program Field Coordinator: Joshua Neff neff@hws.edu 
• Hydrilla Project Manager: Kate Des Jardin, desjardin@hws.edu
• Giant Hogweed Control Team Invasive Species Project Coordinator: Dylan Hurd, fingerlakesinvasives@gmail.com
• Research Scientist: Susan Cushman cushman@hws.edu
• Starry Stonewort Collaborative Manager: David Carr dcarr@hws.edu (315) 781-4389
• FLNF IS Projects Coordinator: Brittney Lagaly lagaly@hws.edu 

Lower Hudson PRISM 

Host Organization: The NY-New Jersey Trail Conference  

• Coordinator: Brent Boscarino, bboscarino@nynjtc.org T 201.512.9348 x 832 | M 315.559.7266 |
• Terrestrial Invasive Species Project Manager: Ryan Goolic rgoolic@nynjtc.org, 201-512-9348 x833 
• Aquatic Invasive Species Program Coordinator: Lindsay Yoder, lyoder@teatown.org 409-782-6468 cell
• Stewardship Communications Coordinator: Krysti Sabins, ksabins@nynjtc.org  551 314-6270
  

   

LONG ISLAND INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT AREA (LIISMA) PRISM

Host Organization: Long Island Native Plant Initiative (631)560-9945

• Coordinator: Bill Jacobs, liismaprism@gmail.com 631-560-9945
• Invasive Species Specialist: Haley Gladitsch haley.liisma@gmail.com
• Conservation Area Manager: Abigail Bezrutczyk-Marino abby.liisma@gmail.com
• Early Detection and Rapid Response Manager Melody Cerniglia melody@liisma.org
• Education and Outreach Manager: Kassidy Robinson kassidy@liisma.org 

St. Lawrence-Eastern Lake Ontario (SLELO) PRISM 

Host Organization: The Nature Conservancy

• Coordinator: Rob Williams rwilliams@tnc.org (315)387-3600 x7725 
• Education & Outreach Coordinator: Megan Pistolese-Shaw megan.pistolese@tnc.org 315 387 3600 x7724 
• Aquatic Restoration and Resiliency Coordinator: Brittney Rogers brittney.rogers@tnc.org  315 387 3600 x7730 
• Terrestrial Restoration and Resiliency Coordinator: Robert Smith robert.l.smith@tnc.org 315 387 3600 x7723 

Western New York PRISM 

Host Organization: SUNY Buffalo State  WNY PRISM Office Phone: (716) 878-4708

• • WNY PRISM Coordinator: Andrea Locke, lockeas@buffalostate.edu 
  • Terrestrial Invasive Species Program Manager: Brittany Hernon, hernonba@buffalostate.edu
  • Aquatic Invasive Species Program Manager: Nicole Smeenk, smeenknm@buffalostate.edu  
  • Field Operations Manager: Douglas Knoph, knophdh@buffalostate.edu  716 878-4708 
  • Education and Outreach Program Manager:  Rachel Taylor taylorrm@buffalostate.edu